Finding the Third Proportional to 223,344 and 312,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 223,344 and 312,384 is: 436,921.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,344 : 312,384 = 312,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,344/312,384 = 312,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,344x = 312,384 × 312,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,344x = 97,583,763,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,583,763,456/223,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,921.36
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